Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakland Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $400 (142 Rentals)

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Skyline Apartments
$1,060 - $1,322
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Skyline Apartments

1184 Hank Aaron DrAtlanta, GA 30315
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Victory At Summerhill
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$1,249 - $2,102
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Victory At Summerhill

100 Fulton St SEAtlanta, GA 30312
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Townhouse Atlanta
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$1,271 - $2,257
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$1,254 - $2,240
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Townhouse Atlanta

450 Piedmont AveAtlanta, GA 30308
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Oakland, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Adair Court Adult 55+ priced from $820. The Villages of Castleberry I&II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $881. Here are the most affordable Oakland apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adair Court Adult 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$820
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$881
Crest on PeachtreePonceStudio,1BA$899
Ashley Scholars LandingStudioStudio,1BA$975
Heritage Station Family Apartments11BR541BR,1BA$1,006
The SteedeA11BR,1BA$1,010
InTown Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1,045
Inspire2x2 Bunk Balcony2BR,2BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland, GA

As of February 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Columbia Peoplestown in the in the Grant Park neighborhood starting from $1,213. The second greatest value Oakland apartment is the 11 Moreland Avenue Northeast Model at 11 Moreland Avenue Northeast starting at $1,500 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Little Five Points neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Columbia Peoplestown2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.10
11 Moreland Avenue Northeast11 Moreland Avenue Northeast3BR,1BA$1.36
Ashley Auburn PointeA2.12BR,2BA$1.53
Pencil Factory FlatsA71BR,1BA$1.40
City PlazaGeorgian2BR,2BA$1.50
The Atlantic North HighlandGeorgian - A1B1BR,1BA$1.57
Station Square Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.60
Adair Court Adult 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
The Villages of Castleberry I&IIThe Alder1BR,1BA$1.24
565 Hank Aaron Dr SW, Unit 523 A565 Hank Aaron Dr SW1BR,1BA$1.60

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Oakland, Atlanta, GA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Atlanta, GA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oakland?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oakland is at Crest on Peachtree listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment is $820 at Adair Court Adult 55+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland is starting from $1,044 at The Villages of Castleberry I&II.

What is the most affordable Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Villages of Castleberry I&II and starts from $1,195.

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